NTSB investigations: Continental C90 series, GA

13 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental C90 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19652026
NTSB investigations: Continental C90 series, GA per year, 1965–2026: 13 cases
19652
19661
19671
19691
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19801
19871
19901
19931
19951
20051
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'GA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17009'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

NTSB ERA24LA023Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportChampion 7FC · Hawkinsville, GAThe failure of the carburetor fuel line, which resulted in fuel starvation.Oct 3, 2023 · N4878E · Substantial damageNTSB ATL05CA040Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7FC · Soperton, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff roll, which resulted in an on-ground collision with trees. A factor was the pilot's lack of experience in a tailwheel airplane.Jan 6, 2005 · N8566E · Substantial damageNTSB MIA96LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportForney ERCOUPE-2 · Cartersville, GAThe pilot-in-command's decision to continue flight with the inoperative fuel transfer pump which resulted in loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. The inoperative fuel transfer pump and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing were…Oct 15, 1995 · N3027G · Substantial damageNTSB ATL94LA015Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8F · Griffin, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering following a loss of engine power for unknown reasons.Nov 12, 1993 · N822B · Substantial damageNTSB ATL90LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7CCM · Albany, GAFailure of the pilot in command to directional control on takeoff initial climb, and failure to maintain a visual lookout for obstacles.Jun 7, 1990 · N75064 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87LA263Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Jesup, GADuring initial takeoff the aircraft's engine lost power and the aircraft collided with the ground. Investigation revealed the carburetor inlet filter was 50 percent plugged with rusty material and two tablespoons of rusty water remained in the carburetor…Sep 19, 1987 · N77126 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA80FKG24Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140A · Atlanta, GAApr 30, 1980 · N5674C · Substantial damageNTSB MIA74FKG88Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-E · Stockbridge, GAJun 25, 1974 · N94770 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA70A0040Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7FC · Midville, GANov 22, 1969 · N8508E · DestroyedNTSB MIA68D0436Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Senoia, GANov 5, 1967 · N7488B · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66D0468Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 120 · Jonesboro, GAMar 1, 1966 · N2918N · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66D0060Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7FC · Athens, GAJul 3, 1965 · N8508E · Substantial damageNTSB MIA65D0085Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7CCM · Jonesboro, GAApr 10, 1965 · N2559B · Substantial damage